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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,029.20, 504,043.80 and 125,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,029.20, 504,043.80 and 125,639.80 is: 188,459.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,029.20 : 504,043.80 = 125,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,029.20/504,043.80 = 125,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,029.20x = 504,043.80 × 125,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,029.20x = 63,327,962,223.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,327,962,223.24/336,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,459.70

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